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DBA Selects New President-Elect

Scott McElhaney of Jackson Walker is the DBA’s new president-elect, and will serve as president in 2014.

November 11, 2012 Natalie Posgate

R. Brent Clifton Jumps to Winstead

Prominent tax lawyer R. Brent Clifton is taking his 30 years of practice to Winstead.

November 11, 2012 Natalie Posgate

Texas Firms Divided in 2012 Presidential Election, but Contributions Favor Obama

Texas law firms have given President Obama $414,603 in contributions and $379,379 to Gov. Romney. Baker Botts lawyers have given the most ($147,242) and favor Romney two-to-one. V&E has the second most money ($130,521) and Fulbright is third ($107,588), but Fulbright lawyers favor Obama two-to-one.

Susman Godfrey has donated $86,965 to the Obama re-election effort and $0 to Romney, while Winstead lawyers have contributed $52,454 to the Romney campaign, but only $8,125 to Obama. Read the article for more details.

November 2, 2012 Natalie Posgate

David Mayer Joins Shackelford, Melton & McKinley

David Mayer has helped a Middle Eastern King purchase a Boeing 747 as his official Royal Aircraft and authored one of the highly popular For Dummies books. After 15 years as a lawyer in the Dallas office of Patton Boggs, Mayer joins SMM, a 41-lawyer business and entertainment law firm, as a partner.

October 24, 2012 Mark Curriden